CERVANTES, MARGARITA

SAN JOSE, CA 95122, San Jose, CA 95122LICENSED
C

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

3 inspections on record

Active providers

License status: LICENSED

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

October 15, 2025

Provenance

California licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 3, 2026

Provider
CERVANTES, MARGARITA
License number
434415910
Location
SAN JOSE, CA 95122, San Jose, CA 95122
Status
LICENSED
Safety grade
C (Average), score 78.3/100
Inspection record
3 inspections, last inspected October 15, 2025
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

C
Average78.3 / 100
Health28/100
Safety100/100
Staffing100/100
Compliance100/100

13

Total Violations

Oct 15, 2025

Last Inspection

14

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

No violations recorded in the last 3 years.

All Violations (13)

CRITICALHEALTHHSC 1596.8595(c)Type AMar 1, 2023

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Child 3, 4, 6 and 8 do not have LIC9224 for type A deficiency issued on 03/02/2022 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will submit LIC9224 for child 1, 3 and 4 to CCLD by POC date.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102417(g)(7)Type BMar 1, 2023

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Child 8 is missing LIC627 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will submit LIC627 for child 8 to CCLD by POC date.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102417(g)(8)Type BMar 1, 2023

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed child 1, 3 and 4 are missing from roster of the children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee completed roster during visit. Deficiency cleared today. This is a repeat violation from report dated 03/02/2022. A $250 civil penalty is being assessed.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102417(g)(9)(A)Type BMar 2, 2022

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPAs did not observe a fire and disaster drill log which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will submit a current fire and disaster drill to CCLD by POC date.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102425(g)Type BMar 2, 2022

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPAs observed and infant in a car seat with a blanket placed over the car seat. which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee's daughter removed the blanket. Licensee understands infants should not be covered with blankets while sleeping.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102416(c)Type BMar 2, 2022

Based on interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee's son did not have a current CPR/First Aid certificate and was left alone with children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee stated she understands at least one adult in the home must have a current CPR/First Aid certificate when left with children.

CRITICALHEALTHCCR 102417(g)(4)Type AMar 2, 2022

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA's observed cleaning supplies under the bathroom sink, shampoos, conditioners and razors in the bathroom shower, and cleaning supplies under the kitchen sink accessible to children which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee removed items during visit. Deficiency cited during visit.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102421(a)Type BMar 2, 2022

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Child 1 and 4 are missing LIC995. which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will submit LIC995 for child 1 and 4 to CCLD by POC date.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102417(g)(8)Type BMar 2, 2022

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPAs did not observe a current roster of the children which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will submit a current roster to CCLD by POC date.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102425(c)Type BMar 2, 2022

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Child 1 is missing LIC9227 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will submit LIC9227 for child 1 to CCLD by POC date.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102418(g)(1)Type BMar 2, 2022

Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Child 1's immunization records must be updated which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee will submit a current immunization record for child 1 to CCLD by POC date.

CRITICALHEALTHCCR 102425(h)Type AMar 2, 2022

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPAs observed and infant in a car seat with a blanket placed over the car seatLicensee's daughter stated the child was just waking up which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee's daughter removed the child from the car seat. Licensee understands infants may not sleep in car seats and should remove car seats from day care area.

SERIOUSHEALTHCCR 102417(g)(1)Type BMar 2, 2022

Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed a 2A10BC fire extinguisher that needs to be serviced which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Resolution: Licensee must have fire extinguisher serviced or replaced and sent a photot to CCLD by POC date.

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Childcare Costs in This Area

INFANT (FAMILY HOME)

$4.33/mo

INFANT (CENTER)

$1,739.62/mo

PRESCHOOL (CENTER)

$1,327.19/mo

PRESCHOOL (FAMILY HOME)

$4.33/mo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CERVANTES, MARGARITA's safety grade?

CERVANTES, MARGARITA has a safety grade of C (Average) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 78.3 out of 100.

How many violations does CERVANTES, MARGARITA have?

CERVANTES, MARGARITA has 13 total violations on record, including 3 critical, 10 serious, and 0 minor.

When was CERVANTES, MARGARITA last inspected?

CERVANTES, MARGARITA was last inspected on October 15, 2025.

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